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imo u12/16e30-mc overload relay 22-30a manual reset for mc10-mc22
MPN: U12/16E30-MC
Alt. SKU: U1216E30MC
Why Choose the IMO U12/16E30-MC Thermal Overload Relay?
The IMO U12/16E30-MC is a high-performance thermal overload relay engineered to provide dependable motor protection in industrial automation and motor control systems. Designed specifically for use with IMO MC10 to MC22 contactors, this overload relay protects motors against overload currents, overheating and phase failure conditions that can result in costly equipment damage and production downtime.
Part of the trusted IMO U12/16E overload relay series, the U12/16E30-MC combines accurate thermal tripping performance with robust industrial construction and straightforward installation. Its manual reset configuration makes it ideal for industrial applications where controlled restart procedures are required following overload or fault conditions.
With an adjustable current setting range of 22 to 30 A and star-delta motor protection capability up to 38 to 52 A, the IMO U12/16E30-MC is ideally suited to protecting medium-sized three-phase motors used in conveyors, pumps, compressors, ventilation systems and industrial machinery.
Key Advantages
- Reliable thermal overload motor protection for industrial applications.
- Adjustable overload current range from 22 to 30 A.
- Star-delta motor protection range from 38 to 52 A.
- Provides overload and phase failure protection.
- Manual reset functionality for controlled restart.
- Compatible with IMO MC10 to MC22 contactors.
Key Features
- IMO U12/16E thermal overload relay series.
- 22–30 A adjustable current range.
- 38–52 A star-delta protection range.
- Thermal overload and phase loss protection.
- Manual reset operation.
- 1 normally open and 1 normally closed auxiliary contact.
- Direct mounting to compatible IMO contactors.
- Trip Class 10A protection characteristics.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: IMO Precision Controls
- Series: U12/16E Thermal Overload Relays
- Model: U12/16E30-MC
- Product type: Thermal overload relay
- Adjustable current range: 22–30 A
- Star-delta range: 38–52 A
- Compatible contactors: IMO MC10 to MC22
- Protection function: Thermal overload and phase failure protection
- Reset type: Manual reset
- Auxiliary contacts: 1NO + 1NC
- Trip class: Class 10A
- Voltage rating: Up to 690 V AC
- Mounting type: Plug-in / direct mounting
- Connection type: Screw clamp terminals
- Standards: IEC / EN 60947 compliant
- Operating temperature: Approx. -25°C to +60°C
- Weight: Approx. 0.10 kg
Reliable Motor Protection for Industrial Applications
Thermal overload relays continuously monitor motor current and disconnect the motor circuit if overload or overheating conditions occur. This protection helps prevent insulation breakdown, motor winding damage and costly downtime in industrial environments.
The IMO U12/16E series is designed for industrial motor control systems requiring dependable overload protection and seamless integration into contactor starter assemblies. The U12/16E30-MC is particularly suited to industrial automation systems and machinery operating with medium-sized three-phase motors.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, compressors and ventilation equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM motor starter assemblies.
- Factory automation systems.
- Industrial control panels and machinery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO U12/16E30-MC used for?
The relay provides thermal overload and phase failure protection for industrial electric motors in motor starter systems.
What current range does this overload relay support?
The U12/16E30-MC features an adjustable overload current range of 22 to 30 A.
Does this relay support star-delta motor protection?
Yes, the relay supports star-delta motor protection applications with a range of 38 to 52 A.
Which contactors is this relay compatible with?
This overload relay is designed for use with IMO MC10 to MC22 contactors.
What reset type does this overload relay use?
The U12/16E30-MC uses a manual reset mechanism for controlled restart after a trip condition.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
IMO thermal overload relays are widely used in industrial motor control systems to provide dependable motor protection, reliable machine operation and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
| Manufacturer Part Number | U12/16E30-MC |
|---|---|
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| Amp Range | 22A - 30A |
| Star/Delta Range | 38A - 52A |
| HS Code | 8536303000 |
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
| Manufacturer | IMO |
| Alternative Product SKU | U1216E30MC |
| Barcode | 5056207451584 |